History of women rights
Before the Declaration of Sentiments was presented, women in the 18th century lived with no freedom or independence.
Separate Spheres
-Women were supposed to take care of the house work, kids,
- they were isolated from any public institutions such as politics or economics.
-men took care of the public work, where they have the rights to do speak in government, to vote, and own property.
- they were isolated from any public institutions such as politics or economics.
-men took care of the public work, where they have the rights to do speak in government, to vote, and own property.
Cult of Domesticity
-Housework and child care were what married women can only do in the 18th century
-They did not own property and were nameless in the society (only known through her husband)
-Women were not allow to go to colleges
-they did not have as much employment opportunities as men had.
-Women did not have voice in the government
- they also did not have the rights to sue in courts.
-They did not own property and were nameless in the society (only known through her husband)
-Women were not allow to go to colleges
-they did not have as much employment opportunities as men had.
-Women did not have voice in the government
- they also did not have the rights to sue in courts.
